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  "id": 58404,
  "title": "Question about the relationship between energy deposit and particle energy",
  "url": "/competitions/trackml-particle-identification/discussion/58404",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2018-06-07T13:24:34.664174500Z",
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  "comment_count": 2,
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  "content": "<p>When a particle passes through a detector cell, and the detector senses a deposit of energy, is that detected energy deposit directly proportional to the amount of energy the particle has, or inversely proportional?  I was imagining if a particle is moving slowly (instead of quickly), it may lose more energy in the detector cell, which may mean the detector detects are larger energy deposit than if the particle was moving faster.</p>",
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      "id": "339712",
      "postDate": "06/07/2018 13:24:34",
      "content": "<p>When a particle passes through a detector cell, and the detector senses a deposit of energy, is that detected energy deposit directly proportional to the amount of energy the particle has, or inversely proportional?  I was imagining if a particle is moving slowly (instead of quickly), it may lose more energy in the detector cell, which may mean the detector detects are larger energy deposit than if the particle was moving faster.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "When a particle passes through a detector cell, and the detector senses a deposit of energy, is that detected energy deposit directly proportional to the amount of energy the particle has, or inversely proportional?  I was imagining if a particle is moving slowly (instead of quickly), it may lose more energy in the detector cell, which may mean the detector detects are larger energy deposit than if the particle was moving faster.",
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    },
    {
      "id": "339713",
      "postDate": "06/07/2018 13:26:09",
      "content": "<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/trackml-particle-identification/discussion/55708#338782\">https://www.kaggle.com/c/trackml-particle-identification/discussion/55708#338782</a></p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "https://www.kaggle.com/c/trackml-particle-identification/discussion/55708#338782",
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    },
    {
      "id": "339717",
      "postDate": "06/07/2018 13:32:45",
      "content": "<p>Thank you agerom.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Thank you agerom.",
      "votes": null
    }
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    {
      "id": 339713,
      "author_name": "artemiosgeromitsos",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "06/07/2018 13:26:09",
      "content": "<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/trackml-particle-identification/discussion/55708#338782\">https://www.kaggle.com/c/trackml-particle-identification/discussion/55708#338782</a></p>",
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        {
          "id": 339717,
          "author_name": "chceight",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "06/07/2018 13:32:45",
          "content": "<p>Thank you agerom.</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        }
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    }
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    "339712": "When a particle passes through a detector cell, and the detector senses a deposit of energy, is that detected energy deposit directly proportional to the amount of energy the particle has, or inversely proportional?  I was imagining if a particle is moving slowly (instead of quickly), it may lose more energy in the detector cell, which may mean the detector detects are larger energy deposit than if the particle was moving faster.",
    "339713": "https://www.kaggle.com/c/trackml-particle-identification/discussion/55708#338782",
    "339717": "Thank you agerom."
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